The first farmers of Europe : an evolutionary perspective / Stephen Shennan, Institute of Archaeology, University College London.
Series: Cambridge world archaeologyPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, [2018]Description: xviii, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781108422925 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9781108435215 (paperback)
- 936 23
- GN803 .S47 2018
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Book | NMC Library | Stacks | GN803 .S47 2018 | 1 | Available | 33039001455756 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-245) and index.
1. Introduction: population, resources and life histories; 2. The origins of agriculture in Southwest Asia; 3. The first westward expansion of farming; 4. The spread of farming into Central Europe; 5. Maritime expansion in the Central and West Mediterranean; 6. Continental temperate Europe 7000-5500 BP: internal expansion and adaptation; 7. First farmers in southern Scandinavia; 8. The farming colonisation of Britain and Ireland; 9. Conclusion: evolutionary patterns and processes.